Certified Nursing Assistant - Full Time - Rotating- Neuro

Meritus Health Inc; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental and vision

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement match

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-campus discounts

Job summary

Valley Health in Winchester, VA seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide routine personal care under supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. You will assist patients with daily activities and keep a safe, clean environment.

With experience, you may act as a preceptor for new CNAs. A high school diploma is preferred, and active CNA registration with the Virginia and/or West Virginia boards is required along with BLS/HCP certification before orientation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be listed on state registry as a Certified Nurse Aide.
• BLS certification required.
• AHA Healthcare Provider certification prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine personal care duties for patients under supervision.
• Maintain a safe environment and report problems.
• May serve as a preceptor for new CNAs after gaining experience.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Department

NEURO SURGICAL - 206031

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Pay Range

$18.59 - $24.16

Job Description

The CNA, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, performs routine personal care duties for patients. Maintains a safe environment and reports any problems. Supports the mission and vision of Winchester Rehabilitation Center and Winchester Medical Center. Once experienced, may act as a preceptor in the orientation of new CNA's.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Certification & Licensures

• Registry of the Board of Nursing as a Certified Nurse Aide required.
• Must be listed on the relevant Registry of the Board of Nursing as a Certified Nurse Aide in Virginia and/or West Virginia based on work location(s) within Valley Health.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required.
• New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

• Must understand basic principles of human growth and development.
• Must be competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served.
• Must have a reliable means of phone communication with hospital.
• Will be required to obtain Valley Health provided annual flu vaccination if employed in Long-Term Care clinical areas.

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.